21 Chestnut Street Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 3HB

Pending Consideration 2026/0147/TCO
Council
Date received
13 Mar 2026
Date validated
13 Mar 2026
Postcode
LN1 3HB

Description

T1 - Contorted Willow: Reduce in height and lateral branches by up to 3 meters T2 - Cotoneaster: Reduce all round by up to 3 meters T3 - European Larch: Reduce in height and lateral branches by up to 3 meters T4 - Silver Birch: Reduce by up to 3 meters T5 - Western Red Cedar - Reduce up to 5m T6 and T7 Mediterranean Cypress - Reduce up to 5m

Lincoln
Planning Authority Score
9.2/10
Excellent
#3 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Lincoln is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #29 out of 292. Only 23% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 40% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are more likely to be approved here than most councils, with a 98% approval rate vs 90% nationally.

Among the fastest councils in England
for householder decisions
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Lincoln decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
95%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #21 of 292
98%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #16 of 292
83%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #29 of 292
23%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #26 of 292
79%
Minor dwellings approved
19 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
1 decided (10+ homes)
95%
Change of use approved
43 decided
329
Total decisions
16 refused in 2025